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Word: threatens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...what right can a faculty threaten the suspension of a paper where it is pursuing a manly course, and fulfilling its highest duty by expressing what the whole student body feels? There can be no such right except that of might, and it is patent that might does not always make right. But, judging by the past, there can be no danger to apprehend that the college press will ever array itself in opposition to the college faculty except in the most extreme cases, and then it were far wiser that a most careful in quiry be made before such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/2/1883 | See Source »

...remarkably icy condition of Jarvis and Holmes seems to threaten considerable delay to the base-ball and lacrosse teams this spring. When once the nines begin out-door practice much activity will be necessary to recover the lost advantage. To the freshmen especially every day of practice on the field will have its effect in the result of their matches this spring. It seems probable that the changes soon to take place on Holmes will also seriously interfere with the practice of the freshman nine. In such a state of affairs nothing but steady and determined work on the part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/14/1883 | See Source »

Trouble has arisen in McGill University between the medical students and Dr. Wright, instructor in Materia Medica. One hundred and forty-seven students demanded the resignation of Dr. Wright, and threaten to leave the college if their demand is not complied with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/11/1883 | See Source »

After brief reference to the Scientific School, the Dental School, the Botanic Garden, and the Bussey Institution, the report spoke of the striking activity of the chemical laboratory and the operations of the library. Whenever the expenses of the college threaten to exceed its receipts the corporation turns to the library as the best place in which to reduce expenses, because library work can be postponed, while teaching cannot. What the library greatly needs is funds amounting to at least $400,000, the income of which could be applied to the cost of administration and service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESIDENT'S REPORT. | 1/11/1883 | See Source »

...French anarchists threaten to make a hostile demonstration at Louis Blanc's funeral today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 12/12/1882 | See Source »

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